4.9

A retroactive cash payment may be
authorized to a parent or caretaker who verifies he or she paid child care
costs during a period of TCC child care eligibility and no direct
payment was made to the provider by the Department during that time.

The retroactive payment cannot exceed the state maximum rate for the
type of child care provided.

The parent must provide proof that they met work/education
requirements during the period for which they wish to be reimbursed.